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more about #evelknievel more comments → P161911 probably shoudn't have: This is the most impressive jump that I have seen in a while. Going more for the the UP than the OVER. + Watch video ://boortz.com/nealz_nuze/index.h... more » Jo Schmo: this is a parabolic curve so that rear wheel will keep the traction? more » Graverobber: WWoS was hoping he'd crash so they could finally replace that old ski-jumper fall for the agony of defeat portion of the show's intro. BTW, if you eve... more » 1300ccsoffury: Interesting to note that this jump was done on a Triumph. Weren't all of his later jumps (especially the unsuccessful ones) done on a much heavier Har... more » scroggzilla raids again: "Bones heal, chicks dig scars, and the United States of America has the best doctor-to-daredevil ratio in the world!" more » Mike the Dog is sitting by the door with a pair of cow slippers, and a very sad face.: Dig the early Bell full-face helmet. more » -
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A Look Back: Evel Knievel’s First Televised Jump
It's 1967. A softly spoken, well-dressed young man named Evel Knievel is about to, on ABC's Wide World of Sports, attempt something no one else ever had: jumping a motorcycle over 15 cars. Let's watch. -
